Name:
Richard Allen Groves
Rank:
Private First Class
Serial Number:
504750
Unit:
3rd Marine Regiment
Date of Death:
1944-07-22
State:
Utah
Cemetery:
Bountiful Memorial Park, Bountiful, Davis County, Utah, USA
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Richard Allen Groves was born on January 26, 1924, in Bountiful, Davis County, Utah. He was the son of James Henry Groves and Mary Elizabeth Cornwall Groves.
He served in the Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, 3rd Marine Division as a Private First Class during World War II. He was Killed in Action on July 22, 1924, during the Battle for Guam.